Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
Test new aircraft to evaluate performance
Co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air-traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights
Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights
Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information
Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions
Prepare flight evaluation reports
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing
Commercial Pilot Licence - rotors
Pesticide Applicator's Licence
Security and safety
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Own transportation
Willing to travel
Travel expenses paid by employer
Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Manual dexterity
20/20 vision
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Large workload
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Sitting
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Team player
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Reliability
Values and ethics
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
